Fabiana Cecchini holds a Ph.D. in Italian Studies from the University of 桃子视频sylvania and currently she is Instructional Associate Professor of Italian in the Department of International Studies at Texas A&M University where she teaches courses in Italian language and culture, Italian and global cinema. Her interests includes teaching pedagogy, women鈥檚 studies and autobiography, adaptation, and media studies. She published on Sibilla Aleramo, Veronica Franco, Isabella Morra, and Marco Tullio Giordana, among the others. She co-authored two collections of essays: (with Ioana Raluca Larco) Italian Women and Autobiography. Ideology, Discourse and Identity from Fascism to Present (2011) and (with Silvia Giovanardi Byer) Representations of Female Identity in Italy. From Neoclassicism to the 21st Century (2017).